Media Center: Press Releases

2008 Press Releases

Six Medical Associations Issue Joint Statement of Protest to HHS
(09/23/2008)

PRCH Hires First Medical Director
(09/11/2008)

Physicians Denounce Proposed HHS Regulations That Would Harm Women’s Health
(08/22/2008)

Statement of Suzanne T. Poppema, MD, Board Chair of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, on South Dakota Abortion Ban Initiative
(08/12/2008)

Statement of Anne Davis, MD, MPH, Medical Director of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health on Proposed HHS Regulations That Would Endanger Women’s Health
(07/18/2008)

Physicians Oppose Proposed HHS Regulations That Would Endanger Women’s Health
(07/17/2008)

Paul Blumenthal, MD, MPH, Honored for His Commitment to Women’s Health
(05/06/2008)

Physicians Call on Congress to Fund Education Programs on Emergency Contraception
(03/25/2008)

Physicians Denounce HHS Secretary Leavitt’s Position on Conscientious Refusal
(03/19/2008)

Study of Teens and Sexual Infection Highlights Need for Training in Adolescent Health
(03/12/2008)

Hundreds Thank Pre-Roe Abortion Providers
(03/10/2008)

New York State Abortion Providers Honored
(03/10/2008)

Helping Doctors Care for Missouri Teens
(02/04/2008)

Pre-Roe v. Wade Physicians and Activists Express Outrage at Recent Clinic Violence
(01/22/2008)

Physicians Encouraged by New Data on Abortion
(01/17/2008)

Physicians Denounce Violence Against Abortion Clinics in Albuquerque, New Mexico
(01/03/2008)

2007 Press Releases

Doctors Call for Accurate, Comprehensive Sex Education as Teen Birth Rates Rise
(12/06/2007)

Suzanne T. Poppema, MD, Elected Chair of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health
(07/18/2007)

Physicians Applaud Governor Spitzer's Efforts to Update New York State Abortion Law
(05/08/2007)

Robert A. Hatcher, MD, MPH, Honored for His Commitment to Protecting Women's Reproductive Health
(05/03/2007)

Physicians Denounce Supreme Court Ruling on Abortion
(04/18/2007)

Physicians Condemn Court Ruling That Excludes Birth Control from Employer Healthcare Plan
(03/22/2007)

Physicians Call for Better Integration of Abortion into Mainstream Healthcare
(03/07/2007)

New Guide Helps Doctors Provide Confidential Healthcare to New Mexico Teens
(02/12/2007)

Physicians Recall Suffering Before Roe v. Wade; Call on Congress to Make Abortion Accessible to All Women
(01/18/2007)

2006 Press Releases

Physicians Denounce Unscientific Claims in the "Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act"
(12/06/2006)

Defeat of Proposition 85 Is a Victory for Young Women’s Health and Safety, Doctors Say
(11/08/2006)

Defeat of South Dakota Abortion Ban is a Victory for Women’s Health, Say Physicians
(11/08/2006)

Physicians Call on Supreme Court to Protect Women’s Health
(11/07/2006)

Physicians Urge "No" Vote on Proposition 85
(10/31/2006)

Physicians Denounce South Dakota Ban on Abortion
(10/16/2006)

National Day of Appreciation for Abortion Providers Honors Doctors Who Perform Abortions
(10/06/2006)

Physicians Applaud Over-the-Counter Access to Emergency Contraception, Call for Expanded FDA Approval to Protect Young Women
(08/25/2006)

Senate Passes Callous Legislation Endangering Young Women's Health
(07/26/2006)

Physicians Denounce New State Bans on Abortion, Recalling Dangers of Era Before Roe v. Wade
(06/19/2006)

Victory for Women’s Health: New York Senate Votes to Expand Access to Emergency Contraception
(06/15/2006)

Allan Rosenfield, MD, Receives Prestigious Ryan Physician Leadership Award
(05/11/2006)

Emergency Contraception Card Helps Doctors Provide Safe, Effective Medication
(03/21/2006)

Bush's Pick to Head FDA Will Stall Women's Access to Plan B, Doctors Say
(03/17/2006)

Women's Lives Imperiled by South Dakota Ban on Abortion, Doctors Say
(03/07/2006)

Supreme Court Decision a Victory for Women's Health, Doctors Say
(01/18/2006)

PRCH Announces Opposition to Nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court
(01/04/2006)

PRCH Releases Updated Resource on Minors' Access to Confidential Healthcare in Ohio
(01/03/2006)

2005 Press Releases

First Comprehensive National Curriculum on Adolescent Reproductive Health Released
(11/28/2005)

PRCH Releases New Guide to Confidential Healthcare for Minors in Florida
(11/18/2005)

Defeat of Proposition 73 Has “Huge National Significance,” Says Vice Chair of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health
(11/09/2005)

PRCH Releases Updated Guide on Confidential Healthcare for Minors in Pennsylvania
(10/31/2005)

Hearings Must Explore Roberts' Views on Abortion, Say Pre-Roe Doctors Who Saw Devastating Effects of Illegal Abortion
(09/08/2005)

FDA Ignores Science and Puts Women’s Health in Jeopardy by Delaying Decision on Emergency Contraception, Physicians Say
(08/26/2005)

Physicians Call on Governor Pataki to Sign Emergency Contraception Legislation
(08/04/2005)

Pre-Roe Abortion Providers Deeply Concerned About Implications of Supreme Court Vacancy
(07/01/2005)

Victory for Women’s Health: New York Senate Votes to Expand Access to Emergency Contraception
(06/23/2005)

Physicians Call on NY Senate to Protect Women’s Health by Allowing Access to Emergency Contraception
(06/15/2005)

Physicians Take Action as California Special Election Threatens Young Women’s Health and Rights
(06/14/2005)

PRCH Founder, Devoted Reproductive Health Advocate Dies at 78
(05/05/2005)

House Vote Expected Tomorrow on Convoluted Legislation Blocking Young Women's Access to Healthcare
(04/26/2005)

Physicians Turned Advocates Take Their Expertise to the State Capitol; Urge Senators to Promote Women’s Health
(04/05/2005)

Convoluted Legislation Threatens the Health of Young Women
(03/03/2005)

Women's Privacy Under Attack in Kansas
(02/25/2005)

Personal Ideology Must Not Trump Professional Responsibility
(02/02/2005)

Statement of Portia Jones, MD, MPH
(01/31/2005)

FDA Stalls Again; Delays Access to Valuable Women's Health Option
(01/22/2005)

Medical Community to President Bush: Don't Let Politics Trump Science
(01/20/2005)

Physicians Sign Letter to Secretary Mike Leavitt Denouncing HHS Regulations
(07/30/2008)